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Halcyon Mawella

Halcyon Mawella
3.5 star property
0.9 km from Godellawela Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"The staff is amazing, perfect food and the location next to the beach is unique."
France
Justin
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Halcyon Mawella

Isana Beach House

Isana Beach House
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Godellawela Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"Room was very basic for the cost "
United Kingdom
John
The price is AU$60
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Isana Beach House

The Last House

The Last House
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Godellawela Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Having heard about The Last House and one of Bawa's last properties, was keen to experience for myself. I love the property! It's a perfect place to 'flop & drop': positioned on a beautiful clean beach, a stunning pool, great Sri Lankan food and authentic Ayurvedic massage available - a new favourite. Ideal for a special occasion to block out for a small group of family & friends..."
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$547
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
The Last House

Eva Lanka Hotel

Eva Lanka Hotel
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Godellawela Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"Hotel a bit old in regards to room equipment, but staff very nice and supportive! The beach couldn't be better, one of the best beaches I saw in the island! Highly recommended!"
Spain
Elena
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Eva Lanka Hotel

Surf Paradise Hotel

Surf Paradise Hotel
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Godellawela Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Wonderful food, wonderful room, beautiful beautiful location and the warmest most welcoming of people. Truly paradise. To stay here is a blessing."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AU$47
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Surf Paradise Hotel

Uga Prāva - Tangalle

Uga Prāva - Tangalle
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Godellawela Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"What can I say about the best 4 nights/ 5 day stay at the stunning Uga Prāva? Impeccable, luxurious, relaxed, elegant, extremely friendly staff (Prem is one wonderful butler), delicious food. The attention to detail is on- point, everything from the seamlessly understated decor, to the gorgeous infinity pool, gardens, view out over the Indian Ocean, quiet, seriously comfortable suites, .. I could go on and on. If I could rate it, we would give Uga Prāva 7 out of 5 stars 🌟 We will be returning!"
Australia
Stefan
The price is AU$587
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Uga Prāva - Tangalle

Solara Beach House

Solara Beach House
3.0 star property
3 km from Godellawela Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Big Rooms. Comfortable. Toilet Door broken but ok. "
Germany
Patrick
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Solara Beach House

Blow Hole View Home Stay

Blow Hole View Home Stay
2.5 star property
1.7 km from Godellawela Beach
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The house was beautiful with wonderful sea views and very well kept and homely. Quality room. Location was mixed as very close to the blowhole attraction, one small Beach with coral and over longer bay with quiet waves; however it's a long way from a supermarket, bus stop or restaurant and up some rocky steps uphill which was difficult for my partner who was using crutches. We enjoyed the food cooked by our host who was lovely but did not speak great English, and so there was confusion over...
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is AU$16
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Blow Hole View Home Stay

Esperanza Beach Villa

Esperanza Beach Villa
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Godellawela Beach
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Esperanza Beach Villa

Beachside Stay Steps from Mawella Beach

Beachside Stay Steps from Mawella Beach
3.5 star property
1.5 km from Godellawela Beach
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Beachside Stay Steps from Mawella Beach

Into The Blue Sri Lanka

Into The Blue Sri Lanka
2.0 star property
2.5 km from Godellawela Beach
The price is AU$55
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Into The Blue Sri Lanka

The Bay Beach

The Bay Beach
2.5 star property
1.7 km from Godellawela Beach
The price is AU$38
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
The Bay Beach

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort
5.0 star property
4.7 km from Godellawela Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel on an amazing beach - the sunrise is incredible! Lots of amenities and bars and restaurants to choose from. Rooms are spacious and clean. "
United Kingdom
Elle
The price is AU$486
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

SURF N SPICE

SURF N SPICE
3.0 star property
5.8 km from Godellawela Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Clean room, great food, amazing friendly and helpful staff! "
Canada
Sarita
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
SURF N SPICE

Surf Bay Villa

Surf Bay Villa
2.5 star property
6.2 km from Godellawela Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Fantastic place - lovely people there and clean room. Very convenient to man road and easily accessible to hiriketiya - very short tuktuk or a 30 min scenic walk along the oceanfront. "
United Kingdom
Kushni
The price is AU$54
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Surf Bay Villa

Turtle Bay

Turtle Bay
3.5 star property
6.5 km from Godellawela Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"We had an exceptional stay at Turtle Bay. From start to finish, the service was a consistent **5-star experience**; every staff member went above and beyond, and we were honestly gutted to only be staying for one night. Upon arrival, we were greeted with a very warm welcome, including cold cloths and a refreshing drink—exactly what we needed after a long journey. Our room (Green Turtle) was lovely: spacious, featuring twin beds, dressing gowns, and a large bathroom stocked with toiletries. We...
United Kingdom
Nichola
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Turtle Bay

Coco Tangalla

Coco Tangalla
3.5 star property
6.5 km from Godellawela Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Beautiful ocean view with breeze. Very nice pool and excellent breakfast. "
Canada
Joanne
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Coco Tangalla

Smeralda Beach Hotel

Smeralda Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
7 km from Godellawela Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel in a beautiful location. The staff were excellent. Woud highly recommended this hotel."
United Kingdom
Lynley
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Smeralda Beach Hotel

Cielo Hiriketiya

Cielo Hiriketiya
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Godellawela Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Helt perfekt läge, en minut från stranden och nära restauranger och caféer. Personalen var väldigt hjälpsam och rymliga och fräscha. Fin takpool med utsikt över havet."
Sweden
Erica
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Cielo Hiriketiya

Villa Hiriketiya

Villa Hiriketiya
2.5 star property
5.1 km from Godellawela Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"I had a fantastic one night stay at the property, the owners were amazing, i had a great welcoming, very wonderful people indeed!"
United Kingdom
Wilmer
The price is AU$63
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Villa Hiriketiya
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Compare popular hotels close to Godellawela Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Halcyon Mawella
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
20 reviews
View
Property grounds
Isana Beach House
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
18 reviews
View
Aerial view
The Last House
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
3 reviews
View
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Oceanfront | Water view
Eva Lanka Hotel
3.0 star property
8.0
Very good
23 reviews
View
Front of property
Surf Paradise Hotel
3.0 star property
7.8
Good
7 reviews
View

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Find out more about Godellawela Beach

Top reasons to visit Godellawela Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Godellawela Beach boasts beautiful shores, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with nearby Dalawella and Mawella beaches enhancing the experience.
  • Local Seafood: Enjoy fresh and delicious seafood at local eateries, showcasing the rich culinary traditions of the region.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Rent a bike to explore the breathtaking coastline and nearby attractions, including historic sites and natural wonders.
  • Friendly Locals: Engage with welcoming locals for an authentic cultural experience, adding warmth to your visit.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Godellawela Beach

Experience the charm of Godellawela Beach with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From inviting guesthouses to comfortable hotels, you'll find the perfect spot for a family getaway or a business retreat. Enjoy the scenic coastline and explore nearby attractions, including popular Dalawella and Unawatuna hotels, ensuring a memorable stay in Sri Lanka’s Southern Province.

  • Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort: This luxurious 5-star resort offers an idyllic beach getaway, perfect for families seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Located 4.8km from Godellawela Beach, it boasts direct beach access and a comprehensive range of amenities, including a full-service spa and children's facilities. Families will appreciate the thoughtful offerings such as a children's club, playground, and arcade game room, ensuring younger guests are entertained. The resort's soothing spa features treatment rooms, a steam room, and pool sun loungers, creating a tranquil atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Buckingham Place: A charming 4-star boutique hotel situated 12.9km from Godellawela Beach, Buckingham Place is characterised by its unique decor and artistic flair. Perfect for business travellers and those seeking a spa-themed retreat, the hotel provides a full-service spa with options for manicures, deep tissue massages, and couples' treatment rooms. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool while soaking in the serene surroundings. Its inviting atmosphere and attention to detail make it a remarkable choice for those wanting a stylish and restful experience.
  • Talalla Retreat: This 3.5-star resort is a great option for adventurous souls, located 14.5km from Godellawela Beach. Talalla Retreat seamlessly combines business and leisure, offering conference space alongside direct beach access. For thrill-seekers, the resort provides numerous adventure sports activities nearby, including snorkelling, hiking, and surfing. Its laid-back environment encourages guests to engage with the stunning natural surroundings while also catering to the needs of business travellers, making it a versatile choice for all types of visitors.

Where to stay near Godellawela Beach

Godellawela Beach in Sri Lanka is a hidden gem for travellers seeking relaxation and adventure. Just a stone's throw away, you can explore the stunning Dalawella Beach in Galle, known for its picturesque views. A short drive will lead you to Mawella Beach and the beautiful Tangalle Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The friendly locals add to the charm, making your visit a memorable experience filled with luxury and exploration.

  • Morakatiyara: Nestled a mere 644m from Godellawela Beach, Morakatiyara is a vibrant city that offers a mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With seasonal visitor peaks from December to February, this area is perfect for those seeking excitement. Explore shopping centres and hiking trails, or unwind at local beaches and national parks. The natural beauty and outdoor activities make it an ideal spot for adventure seekers and scenery lovers alike.
  • Hiriketiya: Located approximately 4.8km from Godellawela Beach, Hiriketiya is a quaint village that beckons beach enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With a seasonal influx of visitors peaking from December to February, it’s a great destination for outdoor activities. Enjoy the pristine beaches, explore the recreational area, or take a leisurely stroll through local shopping centres. Hiriketiya's close proximity to national parks ensures that nature lovers will find plenty to explore.
  • Kudawella: Just 1.6km from Godellawela Beach, Kudawella is a charming village known for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor activities. Similar to its neighbours, visitor numbers peak between December and February, making it a popular spot for beachgoers. Here, you can indulge in swimming and relax on beautiful beaches while being surrounded by the lush landscapes of national parks. Kudawella offers a tranquil escape with easy access to nature’s wonders.

Things to do near Godellawela Beach

When visiting Godellawela Beach in Morakatiyara, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, be sure to pack sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be intense. Enjoy swimming in the clear waters, and don’t miss the chance to try local seafood at nearby eateries. Respect local customs and engage with friendly locals for an authentic experience. If you’re keen on exploring, consider hiring a bike to discover the stunning coastline and nearby attractions.

Shopping

At Godellawela Beach, you can enjoy local markets selling handmade crafts and souvenirs. For a more extensive shopping experience, if you're up for a drive, visit Galle’s Dutch Market, about 19.3km away, offering unique items and local delicacies.

Recreation

At Ridiyagama Safari Park, immerse yourself in nature with wellness activities amidst the tranquil surroundings, just 38.6km from Godellawela Beach. Enjoy a round of golf at Shangri-La's Golf and Country Club, located 37.0km away, or challenge yourself at Eagles' Catalina Golf Course, 46.7km away, both offering invigorating outdoor experiences.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of surfing at Midigama Left Surf Break, 38.6km from Godellawela Beach, where you can catch some epic waves in a vibrant atmosphere. For a refreshing escape, visit Parewella Natural Swimming Area, located 6.4km away, offering a perfect outdoor spot for a relaxing swim amidst nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Godellawela Beach with beachside bars serving refreshing cocktails. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at local taverns, where you can mingle with fellow travellers and locals while listening to live music and tasting fresh seafood delicacies.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Godellawela Beach

To save money on your trip to Godellawela Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May or September to October, as accommodation prices are lower than in peak seasons. Booking your hotel a month in advance or snagging last-minute deals on Expedia can help reduce costs. Mondays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and consider package deals that combine accommodation with flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Godellawela Beach are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Godellawela Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Godellawela Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Godellawela Beach is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Godellawela Beach accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Godellawela Beach

Godellawela Beach in Morakatiyara offers a delightful blend of sun, culture, and adventure. Visitors can enjoy the stunning shores of Dalawella and Unawatuna beaches, explore the historic lighthouse, and marvel at the nearby blowhole. For those seeking outdoor experiences, Mawella Beach is also a fantastic option. This picturesque area is perfect for travellers looking to soak up the beauty of Sri Lanka’s southern coast.

  • Tangalle Beach: Located 9.7km from Godellawela Beach, Tangalle Beach is a serene spot known for its stunning golden sands and tranquil waters. It's an ideal place to unwind, enjoy beach vibes, and take in breathtaking sunsets.
  • Dickwella Beach: Just 6.4km away, Dickwella Beach offers a picturesque setting with gentle waves and lush palm trees. It's perfect for swimming and relaxing while soaking up the sun in a laid-back atmosphere.
  • Goyambokka Beach: Situated 4.8km from Godellawela Beach, Goyambokka Beach is a hidden gem featuring soft sand and crystal-clear waters. This charming locale is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Godellawela Beach?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Godellawela Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. Travellers like the surrounding area for its wildlife, parks and seaside. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 19 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Godellawela Beach?
Halcyon Mawella is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Godellawela Beach. Another good option is Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle, located just 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Godellawela Beach?
Expedia has 19 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Godellawela Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Godellawela Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Godellawela Beach.
What can I see and do near Godellawela Beach?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Goyambokka Beach, Hiriketiya Beach and Dickwella Beach. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Mawella Beach, Hummanaya Blow Hole and Kudawella Beach. You might plan a visit to Parewella Natural Swimming Area or Blue Beach Island while you're in the area.

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